Nightmare at test time: How punctuation prevents parsers from generalizing [PDF]
Punctuation is a strong indicator of syntactic structure, and parsers trained on text with punctuation often rely heavily on this signal. Punctuation is a diversion, however, since human language processing does not rely on punctuation to the same extent,
Augenstein, Isabelle+2 more
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Preserving Arabic Punctuation in the History of Qur'an Writing
This article discusses the preservation of Arabic punctuation in the history of Quran writing using a critical history design. The author begins by recounting the beginning of the laying of Naqth (punctuation), history, type and the form of Naqth ...
Hairuddin Hairuddin
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Efficient Automatic Punctuation Restoration Using Bidirectional Transformers with Robust Inference [PDF]
Though people rarely speak in complete sentences, punctuation confers many benefits to the readers of transcribed speech. Unfortunately, most ASR systems do not produce punctuated output.
Maury Courtland+2 more
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PunKtuator: A Multilingual Punctuation Restoration System for Spoken and Written Text [PDF]
Text transcripts without punctuation or sentence boundaries are hard to comprehend for both humans and machines. Punctuation marks play a vital role by providing meaning to the sentence and incorrect use or placement of punctuation marks can often alter ...
Varnith Chordia
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Punctuation and text segmentation in 15th-century pamphlets
The use of punctuation in German incunabula is often described as arbitrary, irregular, and unsystematic (cf. Masalon 2014: 54–56). This concerns the inventory, frequency, and function of punctuation marks as well as pragmatic aspects such as how ...
Neumann Marko
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Fast and Accurate Capitalization and Punctuation for Automatic Speech Recognition Using Transformer and Chunk Merging [PDF]
In recent years, studies on automatic speech recognition (ASR) have shown outstanding results that reach human parity on short speech segments.
Binh P. Nguyen+6 more
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Readiness for contingency: punctuation, poise, and co-design [PDF]
How do we ready ourselves to intervene responsively in the contingent situations that arise in co-designing to make change? How do we attune to group dynamics and respond ethically to unpredictable developments when working with ‘community’?
Yoko Akama, Ann Light
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Multimodal Semi-supervised Learning Framework for Punctuation Prediction in Conversational Speech [PDF]
In this work, we explore a multimodal semi-supervised learning approach for punctuation prediction by learning representations from large amounts of unlabelled audio and text data.
Monica Sunkara+4 more
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Pontuando concepções: dizeres institucionalizados sobre pontuação e suas implicações para o ensino / Reviewing conceptions: institutionalized discourses about punctuation and its implications for teaching [PDF]
Resumo: Este trabalho adota a pontuação enquanto objeto de investigação com o objetivo de explorar dizeres institucionalizados sobre o tema em diferentes espaços de circulação social e, ainda, de investigar em que medida esses dizeres têm implicações ...
Geovana Soncin, Tainan Garcia Carvalho
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Any news story should be as free of grammar and punctuation errors as possible. Grammar is a system of rules that defines the use of the language.
Ricky W. Telg
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